Anthracini

Anthracini

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anthracini: /ænθrəˈsaɪnaɪ/

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Summary

Anthracini is a tribe of bee flies within the family Bombyliidae, consisting of diverse species distributed across the globe.

Distribution

44 species in 3 genera in our area; approximately 380 species in 9 genera worldwide. In our area, 4 species are transcontinental (all Anthrax), 8 species are eastern (7 in Anthrax + Xenox tigrinus), and the rest are western (mostly southwestern US).

Tags

  • Anthracini
  • bee flies
  • Bombyliidae
  • entomology
  • insect classification